X:1
T:The Top of the Morning
B:Singing Together, Summer 1971, BBC Publications
F:http://www.folkinfo.org/songs
M:6/8     %Meter
L:1/8     %
K:F
d3 d3 |cBA G3 |c2 B A2 F |G2 E C3 |
w:Come, now, step it a-long; Foot it brave-ly, heel and tow,
D2 D D2 E |G2 A d3 |c2 G A c2 |E2 D D3 |
w:Fill the air with hap-py song; To the clip-pin' on we go.
d2 d A2 A |d2 d A3 |c2 c GEG |c2 c A3 |
w:Don-ald La-mont, he'll be there; Kit-ty Camp-bell, and Pat Mac-nair,
d2 d A2 A |d2 d A2 d |cBA GFE |D3 D3 |]
w:Mal-ly og, and plen-ty mair A-clip-pin' the sheep in the morn-ing.
W:(Chorus)
W:Come, now, step it along;
W:Foot it bravely, heel and tow,
W:Fill the air with happy song;
W:To the clippin' on we go.
W:
W:
W:Donald Lamont, he'll be there;
W:Kitty Campbell, and Pat Macnair,
W:Mally og, and plenty mair
W:A-clippin' the sheep in the morning.
W:
W:Shear the sheep, and pack the woo'
W:Eat the bannocks, and sup the brew;
W:Then to ploys and dancing too,
W:And home at the top of the morning.